1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starters

Essential Alternators and Starters for 1981 Subaru DLs

National – Bearings (Part No.202-S)

Bearings

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$20.99
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.S-201-CC)

Ball Bearing

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$1.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
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National – Bearings (Part No.201-CC)

Bearings

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$15.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.16696S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

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$123.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • 100% remanufactured drive clutch assembly ensures lasting performance
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • New motor lead terminals and solenoid contacts are used to ensure maximum connectivity
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
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OE+ – Remanufactured Starter (Part No.F50002246970IAP)

Remanufactured Starter

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$176.15
When your vehicle needs a new starter, you need to treat your car right. Replace it with a Premium Quality remanufactured starter from OE+. All of our starters are completely remanufactured to meet or exceed O.E. specifications. The solenoid is completely remanufactured or replaced with new. The brush plate holder is cleaned and plated for corrosion prevention. The armature is tested and recoated. The commutator is remachined or replaced for proper brush contact. The drive is completely remanufactured or replaced. The gear is chamfer checked. All housings are cleaned and refinished to prevent corrosion.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent Direct Fit Application.
  • Fully tested to meet OE specifications.
  • Provides exceptional reliability.
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WAI – 1.4kW/12 Volt, CCW, 9-Tooth Pinion (Part No.17242N)

1.4kW/12 Volt, CCW, 9-Tooth Pinion

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$171.99
WAI is a leading parts manufacturer for the aftermarket. You’ll find superior quality and performance on all WAI 100% new alternators and starters as well as generators, motors, voltage regulators, rectifiers and other components.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Premium grade solenoids contains materials specifically selected for best conductivity. High temperature cap ensures that the solenoid works flawlessly in high heat environments. High dielectric strenght outer case resists shorting.
  • Armatures have precision machined and upgraded steel shaft for improved durability and performance.
  • Each unit includes a printed copy of the test results so you know exactly what to expect from our parts right from the first time they power on.
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National – Bearings (Part No.303-CC)

Bearings

from

$26.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
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Carquest Premium – Starter Brush (Part No.XAC1152)

Starter Brush

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$6.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA3207)

Voltage Regulator

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$10.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAC3073)

Voltage Regulator

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$51.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Upgrade your 1981 Subaru DL with Top-Quality Alternators and Starters

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Subaru DL, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Subaru or enhancing its overall performance, Alternators and Starters are key to keeping your DL functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 8 Alternators and Starters for the 1981 Subaru DL, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Starter Part replacements to Voltage Regulator Parts upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Alternators and Starters for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Alternators and Starters for your 1981 Subaru DL at great prices. Our Alternators and Starters inventory for this model ranges from just $1.99 to $171.99, with an average price of $55.28. Our 8 Alternators and Starters in stock come from 4 trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Subaru DL without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1981 Subaru DL, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Alternators and Starters from top names like Carquest Premium, National, Driveworks, and more. Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters start at just $6.49 and boast an impressive 4 stars average rating from customers. National and Driveworks also bring quality to the table, with Alternators and Starters available starting at $1.99, and at an average 4 stars rating. With 114 customer reviews and counting, our 1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starters have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Alternators and Starter upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1981 Subaru DL is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your DL in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Subaru DL!

Best-Selling Starter Parts for 1981 Subaru DLs

Enhance the driving experience in your Subaru with 3 quality Starter Part components, starting at $6.49.

Carquest Premium – Starter Remanufactured Premium (Part No.16696S)

Starter Remanufactured Premium

from

$123.99
Carquest Premium starters are premium constructed, original equipment (O.E.) replacement parts with industry-leading warranties. Our Carquest Premium starters are designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function. Our starters are remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 certified supplier that meets the highest standards achievable. We replace all wear components (brushes, bushings and needle bearings) with new components to ensure long-life. All critical components are electronically tested during assembly and the entire unit is 100% tested, ensuring proper performance backed by an industry-leading warranty. We also offer technical support at 1-800-228-9672 for product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.

Product Features:
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications for fit, form and function
  • Remanufactured by an IATF/TS 16949 supplier that meets or exceeds the highest standards in the industry
  • 100% remanufactured drive clutch assembly ensures lasting performance
  • Armatures and commutators are 100% load tested
  • New motor lead terminals and solenoid contacts are used to ensure maximum connectivity
  • Application-specific technical bulletins included where applicable
  • All units are 100% triple tested to ensure quality and performance
  • Technical support team staffed with ASE Certified Technicians: 1-800-228-9672
See More

WAI – 1.4kW/12 Volt, CCW, 9-Tooth Pinion (Part No.17242N)

1.4kW/12 Volt, CCW, 9-Tooth Pinion

from

$171.99
WAI is a leading parts manufacturer for the aftermarket. You’ll find superior quality and performance on all WAI 100% new alternators and starters as well as generators, motors, voltage regulators, rectifiers and other components.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for a perfect fit and hassle-free installation.
  • Premium grade solenoids contains materials specifically selected for best conductivity. High temperature cap ensures that the solenoid works flawlessly in high heat environments. High dielectric strenght outer case resists shorting.
  • Armatures have precision machined and upgraded steel shaft for improved durability and performance.
  • Each unit includes a printed copy of the test results so you know exactly what to expect from our parts right from the first time they power on.
See More

Carquest Premium – Starter Brush (Part No.XAC1152)

Starter Brush

from

$6.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.

Product Features:
  • Premium quality materials for longer service life
  • Sealed connections (where applicable) to prevent environmental corrosion and performance issues
  • Global coverage for import and/or domestic applications
  • OE specified wire gauge to ensure a reliable electrical connection
  • Designed to meet or exceed OE specifications in form, fit and function
See More

Most Popular 1981 Subaru DL Voltage Regulator Parts

Customize your Subaru with 2 Voltage Regulator Parts products like Voltage Regulators, all priced under $51.99.

Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAC3073)

Voltage Regulator

from

$51.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
See More

Carquest Premium – Voltage Regulator (Part No.RAA3207)

Voltage Regulator

from

$10.99
Carquest premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
See More

Top Picks for 1981 Subaru DL Alternator Parts

Upgrade Subaru DLs with top-quality Alternator Parts parts, including 3 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

National – Bearings (Part No.201-CC)

Bearings

from

$15.79
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
See More

Driveworks – Ball Bearing (Part No.S-201-CC)

Ball Bearing

from

$1.99
Value-priced bearing meets all cataloged application requirements.

Product Features:
  • Brand may vary by location
See More

National – Bearings (Part No.303-CC)

Bearings

from

$26.49
National Oil Seals & Bearings offer a full line of premium oil seals and bearings.

Product Features:
  • Premium bearing design matches OEM specifications
  • Precision manufactured using premium-grade steel for outstanding durability and performance
  • Controlled heat treating process for lasting performance and extended bearing life
  • Industry leading coverage
  • Professional technicians know they can depend on National
See More

Top-Rated Alternators and Starters Brands For Your 1981 Subaru DL

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Alternators and Starters and other products for your 1981 Subaru DLs. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Alternators and Starters from Carquest Premium, National, and Driveworks, and more. Alternators and Starters from these brands that fit a 1981 DL start at just $1.99 and are rated as high as 4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Alternators and Starters don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Carquest Premium 1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starters

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Subaru DL, using quality Alternators and Starters is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Carquest Premium ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters, specifically designed for the 1981 Subaru DL. With over 4 Carquest Premium brand Alternators and Starters in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $6.49, with an average price of just $48.37. Plus, with over 35 customer reviews and an average rating of 4 stars, you can trust that our Carquest Premium Alternators and Starters will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.

Starter Brush
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$6.49
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Voltage Regulator
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$10.99
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Popular National 1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starters

National auto parts is one of the highest quality Alternators and Starter brands in the market. Any 1981 Subaru DL owner should feel confident when installing genuine National parts in their vehicle. To ensure the best fit and performance for your 1981 DL, Advance Auto Parts carries a full inventory of 2 National Alternators and Starters. Plus you will be keeping your Subaru in peak condition while saving money because prices on these National Alternators and Starters range from $15.79 to $26.49, plus, with more than 2 customer reviews and an impressive 4 stars average rating, you can be confident the Fram Alternators and Starters below will deliver on both quality and value.

Bearings
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$15.79

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Bearings

“Good OE replacement, hopefully it lasts as long as the OEM part”

Bearings
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$26.49
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FAQs for 1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starters

Which Alternators and Starters are best-sellers for 1981 Subaru DLs?

Out of 8 Alternators and Starters that fit 1981 Subaru DLs, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starters?

Alternators and Starter prices for the 1981 Subaru DL start at $1.99 and go up to $171.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Alternators and Starter for a 1981 Subaru DL?

The average price for Alternators and Starters for the 1981 Subaru DL is $55.28. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Alternators and Starter category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Alternators and Starters for other Subaru DL model years?

Yes, we currently carry Alternators and Starters for 16 model years of Subaru DLs between 1973 and 1989. Alternators and Starters are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, 1983, 1982, and 1980.

What are the cheapest Alternators and Starters for my 1981 Subaru DL?

The cheapest 1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starters we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Alternators and Starters that fit the 1981 Subaru DL?

Out of 114 reviews by customers, our 1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starters have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Alternators and Starter types for the 1981 Subaru DL and their top-rated products:

What types of Alternators and Starters do you sell for my 1981 Subaru DL?

As of 2/5/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Alternators and Starters for a 1981 Subaru DL:

Can I get help with 1981 Subaru DL Alternators and Starter orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Subaru Alternators and Starters and more.

What is your return policy for Subaru DL Alternators and Starters?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Subaru DL Alternators and Starters and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.